Notable Speakers at Quincy Bankers Convention
Public invited to hear talks by Francis H. Sisson and Joseph Chapman during the three day Illinois Bankers Convention in Quincy. Sisson will discuss business and finance in the morning session with Stirling remarks, while Chapman from Minneapolis addresses citizenship duties in the afternoon. Other bankers including C A Hinch and P W Goebel will speak, with events across Empire theater, Hotel Newcomb, and Masonic temple as assembly and sessions proceed.
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Quincy
Bankers’ Convention
Empire Theater
Francis H. Sisson
F. W. Crane
Bankers’ Committee
Sisson
Joseph Chapman
Northwest
Northwestern National Bank of
Minneapolis
Republic
C. A. Hinch
Fifty-third National Bank of Cincinnati
American Bankers’ Asociation
P. W. Goebel
American Bankers’ Association
Association
T. A. Macdonald
The
Toronto Globe
Robert S. Ward
M. A. Graetfinger
W. S. Rearick
Chicago
St. Louis
Ilinois
Newcomb
Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Temple
JT. A. Macdonald
Gov. Lowden
Bankers Plan Keokuk Dam Event On Steamboat Trip
Wednesday is given above. Bankers and their families will go to the Keokuk dam Thursday on the steamboat G. W. Hill. Convention sessions and the annual election will be held on the boat and this will provide a most pleasant finale to the twenty seventh annual bankers' convention.
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Keokuk Dam
G. W. Hill
Bankers’ Convention
100 Mile Auto Race to Be Staged at Baldwin Park
Keokuk Racing association leases Baldwin park track for a 100 mile auto race on Sunday afternoon October 14. Roy M. Martin supervises the event, inviting entries from top amateur drivers in western Illinois and southern Iowa with a $1000 purse to attract strong Midwest talent. The track will be upgraded for the race and provide half mile speed trials by leading amateur racers.
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The
Keokuk
Quincy Racing
Illinois Boys In Camp Logan Report From Houston
Camp Logan news describes the Sixth regiment arriving and being housed, requests for a bigger drill field, and the need to manage laundry services. It details a new target range project with a trench simulate warfare, to be ready by Oct. 15, plus remarks on Leslie Mann’s leadership and impact among Illinois troops.
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Logan
France
War Department
Leslie Mann
Chicago Nationals
Cubs
Illinois
Camp Logan
Colonel Foreman to Establish Regimental Laundry
Colonel Milton J. Foreman of the Second Field Artillery hosted a Houston conference with local laundry men to award his regiment a laundry contract. Unable to secure the bid, he wired Chicago for laundry machinery and announced plans to build and operate an on post plant, suggesting other regiments may copy the move.
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Milton J. Foreman
Second Field Artillery
Houston
Chicago
Foreman
Musselman Building Sold to Gem City Business College
Wilton E. White’s undivided one half interest in the Musselman building at Seventh and Hampshire streets was bought Saturday by the Gem City Business College company. The 51 foot Hampshire front is part of a large business building that houses the noted college. price not disclosed.
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Wilton E. White
Musselman
Seventh
Hampshire Streets
Gem City Business College Company
Hampshire Street
Business College
Deputy to Be Warden of Missouri Prison
Jefferson City Mo Sept 16 The state prison board has decided to promote Deputy Warden Porter Gilvin to warden if he convinces the board he supports prison reform including the honor system for convicts, the decisive factor being alignment with the board s reform ideas.
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Jefferson City, Mo
State Prison Board
Porter Gilvin
The
Penitentiary
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Empire
Bankers Convention
Gov. Frank. C. Lowden
James A. MacDonald
Toronto
Canada
Globe
W. 8. Berrick
Ashland, II
Hainois
M. A. Graettinger
Chicagollinois Baniers’ Association
Houston, Tex
General Bell
el Paso
Horton & Horton
Robert A. Blair
Quartermaster's Department
Hudson
Hudsons
Keokuk Iowa
Morris Adler Co
Hudson Motor Cars
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
Quincy, Ihlinois
Wilsey
Kahoka, Mo
Missouri
Aeolian Vocalion
Ware-Wayland Co
West Side Square
Herbert C. Hoover
Knollenberg
Knollenberg Milling Co
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